Senna Prescribing at CERNE ABBAS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
229
Total Quantity
9,718
NHS Cost
£218
vs National Avg
-61.9%
CERNE ABBAS SURGERY prescribed 229 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £218 to the NHS. This is 61.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 229 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,718 |
| Total NHS Cost | £218 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 229 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -61.9% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.